| Eight Men in a Castle | |
| Director: | Richard Pottier |
| Producer: | Lucien Masson |
| Based On: | Eight Men in a Castle by Jean Kéry |
| Starring: | René Dary Jacqueline Gauthier Aline Carola |
| Music: | Arthur Honegger Arthur Hoérée |
| Cinematography: | Georges Million |
| Editing: | Germaine Fouquet |
| Studio: | La Société des Films Sirius |
| Distributor: | La Société des Films Sirius |
| Runtime: | 93 minutes |
| Country: | France |
| Language: | French |
Eight Men in a Castle (French: Huit hommes dans un château) is a 1942 French mystery crime directed by Richard Pottier and starring René Dary, Jacqueline Gauthier and Aline Carola.[1] [2] [3] It was shot at the Photosonor Studios in Courbevoie in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Marcel Mary. It was based on the 1934 novel of the same title by Jean Kéry.
Following the sinking of a ship, the various survivors meet up again in a castle in the provinces. A series of murders take place around a mystery solving an inheritance that draws in amongst others a husband and wife team of detective novelists and a young actor.